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Board highlights partnership with Union Commonwealth University; 85 Knox County students registered for fall 2026
Summary
A board member reported that Dr. Washington informed the district that 85 Knox County students are registered for fall 2026 at Union Commonwealth University under a free-tuition arrangement, and thanked the university for the opportunity.
During the reports section, a board member (speaker 4) described a partnership with Union Commonwealth University that will offer free tuition to Knox County students. The speaker said, “Dr. Washington sent me an email and said that we have 85 Knox County students who are officially registered for the fall 2026 classes at Union Commonwealth University,” and thanked the university for the opportunity.
The board member characterized the partnership as an important opportunity for Knox County students and framed it as part of the district's focus on instructional leadership and student pathways to higher education.
